Kubota U55-5

Name: Kubota U55-5
Brand: Kubota

Configuration: Canopy, rubber tracks, standard blade; tight tail swing

18 sourced values · Sources: Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24; Kubota 2026 Construction Equipment Full Product Line brochure (kubotausa.com). Retrieved 2026-10-24

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Dimension diagram

A	Overall length	5,475 mm
B	Overall height	≈ 2,540 mm
C	Track length on ground	≈ 1,981 mm
D	Ground clearance	≈ 310 mm
E	Overall width	≈ 1,956 mm
F	Track gauge / tread	Not captured
G	Shoe / track width	≈ 399 mm

Weights

Spec	Value	Source
Operating weight	≈ 5,555 kg	Published: 12,247 lb Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Rubber, canopy, incl. 165 lb operator (5,555 kg); cab 12,456 lb.

Dimensions

Spec	Value	Source
Overall length	5,475 mm	Published: 5,475 mm Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Printed as 17'12" (5475); brochure lists 18 ft 0.5 in (transport).
Overall width	≈ 1,956 mm	Published: 77 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Published as 6 ft 5 in (1,960 mm).
Overall height	≈ 2,540 mm	Published: 100 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Published as 8 ft 4 in (2,550 mm).
Transport height	Not captured	—
Track gauge / tread	Not captured	—
Track length on ground	≈ 1,981 mm	Published: 78 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Tumbler distance 6 ft 6 in (1,990 mm).
Track length (overall)	≈ 2,489 mm	Published: 98 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Crawler length 8 ft 2 in (2,500 mm).
Shoe / track width	≈ 399 mm	Published: 15.7 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 400 mm.
Ground clearance	≈ 310 mm	Published: 12.2 in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 310 mm.
Tail swing radius	Not published	Kubota 2026 Construction Equipment Full Product Line brochure (kubotausa.com). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Not published as a radius; rear swing clearance 2.5 in.

Undercarriage / tires

Spec	Value	Source
Undercarriage type	Rubber tracks	Published: Rubber tracks Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Track rollers / shoes per side	Not captured	—

Ground pressure

Spec	Value	Source
Ground pressure	≈ 31.7 kPa	Published: 4.6 psi Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Rubber, canopy.

Engine

Spec	Value	Source
Engine model	Kubota V2607-CR-E5-BH1	Published: Kubota V2607-CR-E5-BH1 Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Canopy; cab BH2.
Net power	≈ 34.6 kW	Published: 46.4 hp Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 SAE J1349 net, canopy, at 2,200 rpm (34.6 kW); cab 45.5 hp. Gross 47.6 hp.
Gross power	Not captured	—
Displacement	≈ 2.62 L	Published: 159.6 cu in Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 2,615 cc.
Rated speed	Not captured	—

Hydraulics

Spec	Value	Source
Pump / aux flow	≈ 149 L/min	Published: 39.4 gpm Kubota 2026 Construction Equipment Full Product Line brochure (kubotausa.com). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Pump capacity (brochure). Spec sheet: 14.8 gpm variable ×2 + 9.8 gpm gear.
System / relief pressure	Not published	Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Not published.

Performance

Spec	Value	Source
Max digging depth	≈ 3,632 mm	Published: 143 in Kubota 2026 Construction Equipment Full Product Line brochure (kubotausa.com). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Published as 11 ft 11 in.
Max reach (at ground)	Not captured	—
Dump height / clearance	≈ 4,001 mm	Published: 157.5 in Kubota 2026 Construction Equipment Full Product Line brochure (kubotausa.com). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Published as 13 ft 1.5 in.
Breakout / digging force	≈ 45.2 kN	Published: 10,172 lbf Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 Bucket; arm 5,869 lbf.
Max travel speed	≈ 4.99 km/h	Published: 3.1 mph Kubota U55-5 specification sheet, Cat. No.8966E-01-US '26-03 (assets.kubotacore.com, official Kubota asset host). Retrieved 2026-10-24 High; low 1.8 mph.

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New Holland	E57C	≈ 5,466 kg
Yanmar	ViO55-6A	≈ 5,375 kg

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